From the grindhouse oddities to major studio releases, this work details 46 horror films released during the genre's golden era. Each entry includes cast and credits, a plot synopsis, in-depth critical analysis, contemporary reviews, time of release, brief biographies of the principal cast and crew, and a production history. Apart from the 46 main entries, 71 additional "borderline horrors" are examined and critiqued in an appendix.
From the grindhouse oddities to major studio releases, this work details 46 horror films released during the genre's golden era. Each entry includes cast and credits, a plot synopsis, in-depth critical analysis, contemporary reviews, time of release, brief biographies of the principal cast and crew, and a production history. Apart from the 46 main entries, 71 additional "borderline horrors" are examined and critiqued in an appendix.
Bryan Senn's work has appeared in Filmfax, Cult Movies, Shivers, Midnight Marquee Press and Monsters from the Vault. He lives in Montana.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction The Films Dracula (1931) Frankenstein (1931) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) Freaks (1932) Vampyr (1932) White Zombie (1932) Doctor X (1932) The Lodger (1932) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) The Old Dark House (1932) The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) The Mummy (1932) Island of Lost Souls (1933) The Vampire Bat (1933) Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) King Kong (1933) Murders in the Zoo (1933) Supernatural (1933) The Ghoul (1933) The Invisible Man (1933) The Son of Kong (1933) The Black Cat (1934) Drums o' Voodoo (1934) The Secret of the Loch (1934) Maniac (1934) Mark of the Vampire (1935) Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Werewolf of London (1935) The Raven (1935) Mad Love (1935) The Black Room (1935) Condemned to Live (1935) The Crime of Doctor Crespi (1935) The Invisible Ray (1936) The Walking Dead (1936) Dracula's Daughter (1936) Revolt of the Zombies (1936) The Devil-Doll (1936) The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936) Son of Frankenstein (1939) The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) Torture Ship (1939) Tower of London (1939) The Dark Eyes of London (1939) The Return of Dr. X (1939) Appendix A: Borderline Horrors, "Lost" Films, and Foreign Exclusions Appendix B: The Ten Best Films from The Golden Age of Horror Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction The Films Dracula (1931) Frankenstein (1931) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) Freaks (1932) Vampyr (1932) White Zombie (1932) Doctor X (1932) The Lodger (1932) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) The Old Dark House (1932) The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) The Mummy (1932) Island of Lost Souls (1933) The Vampire Bat (1933) Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) King Kong (1933) Murders in the Zoo (1933) Supernatural (1933) The Ghoul (1933) The Invisible Man (1933) The Son of Kong (1933) The Black Cat (1934) Drums o' Voodoo (1934) The Secret of the Loch (1934) Maniac (1934) Mark of the Vampire (1935) Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Werewolf of London (1935) The Raven (1935) Mad Love (1935) The Black Room (1935) Condemned to Live (1935) The Crime of Doctor Crespi (1935) The Invisible Ray (1936) The Walking Dead (1936) Dracula's Daughter (1936) Revolt of the Zombies (1936) The Devil-Doll (1936) The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936) Son of Frankenstein (1939) The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) Torture Ship (1939) Tower of London (1939) The Dark Eyes of London (1939) The Return of Dr. X (1939) Appendix A: Borderline Horrors, "Lost" Films, and Foreign Exclusions Appendix B: The Ten Best Films from The Golden Age of Horror Bibliography Index
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